The Database of Semantic Shifts in the languages of the world

28 shifts found

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Size", "target": "poor, needy", "target_tags": "Human Qualities; Social Actions and Relations"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 367, "source": "heavy (vs. light)", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties", "target": "insulting, offensive", "target_tags": "Social Actions and Relations"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 678, "source": "strength", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties", "target": "power, authority", "target_tags": "Social Actions and Relations"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 679, "source": "strength", "source2": "", "source_tags": "Physical Properties", "target": "violence", "target_tags": "Social Actions and Relations"}, {"direction": "\u2014", "id": 711, "source": "to stick, adhere", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties", "target": "to fight, scuffle", "target_tags": "Social Actions and Relations"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 1341, "source": "naked, bare", "source2": "", "source_tags": "Physical Properties", "target": "poor, needy", "target_tags": "Human Qualities; Social Actions and Relations"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 1439, "source": "to make empty", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties", "target": "to forgive", "target_tags": "Social Actions and Relations"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 1786, "source": "narrow (vs. wide)", "source2": "", "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Size", "target": "to oppress", "target_tags": "Social Actions and Relations"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 2037, "source": "weak", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties", "target": "poor, needy", "target_tags": "Human Qualities; Social Actions and Relations"}, {"direction": "\u2014", "id": 2230, "source": "colour", "source2": "", "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Colour", "target": "to deceive", "target_tags": "Social Actions and Relations"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 2253, "source": "shallow", "source2": "", "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Size", "target": "poor, needy", "target_tags": "Human Qualities; Social Actions and Relations"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 2385, "source": "to croak", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Sound", "target": "to predict misfortune", "target_tags": "Social Actions and Relations"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 2517, "source": "empty", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties", "target": "poor, needy", "target_tags": "Human Qualities; Social Actions and Relations"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 2721, "source": "shadow", "source2": "", "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Light", "target": "protection, patronage", "target_tags": "Interpersonal Relations; Social Actions and Relations"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 3424, "source": "empty", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties", "target": "free of charge", "target_tags": "Social Actions and Relations"}, {"direction": "\u2014", "id": 4004, "source": "red", "source2": "", "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Colour", "target": "order (vs. mess)", "target_tags": "Social Actions and Relations"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 4149, "source": "heavy (vs. light)", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties", "target": "bothering", "target_tags": "Emotions; Social Actions and Relations"}, {"direction": "\u2014", "id": 4991, "source": "strength", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties", "target": "price", "target_tags": "Social Actions and Relations"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 5927, "source": "to make soft", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties", "target": "to persuade", "target_tags": "Social Actions and Relations"}, {"direction": "\u2014", "id": 6020, "source": "lean, thin (of a person)", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Size", "target": "poor, needy", "target_tags": "Human Qualities; Social Actions and Relations"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 7569, "source": "to make white", "source2": "", "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Colour", "target": "to acquit", "target_tags": "Social Actions and Relations"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 7634, "source": "slippery", "source2": "", "source_tags": "Perception. Tactile; Physical Properties", "target": "stolen", "target_tags": "Social Actions and Relations"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 9166, "source": "shadow", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Light", "target": "surveillance", "target_tags": "Social Actions and Relations"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 9577, "source": "full", "source2": "", "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Size", "target": "to accomplish", "target_tags": "Phasal; Social Actions and Relations"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 9964, "source": "to make big, large", "source2": "", "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Size", "target": "to praise", "target_tags": "Social Actions and Relations"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 10576, "source": "dirty", "source2": "", "source_tags": "Physical Properties", "target": "illegal", "target_tags": "Evaluation; Social Actions and Relations"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 10580, "source": "dark (adj.)", "source2": "", "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Light", "target": "illegal", "target_tags": "Evaluation; Social Actions and Relations"}]

ID	Meaning 1	Taxons 1	Direction	Meaning 2	Taxons 2
138	to endure	Physical Properties	—	to forgive	Social Actions and Relations
214	short (size)	Physical Properties; Size	→	poor, needy	Human Qualities; Social Actions and Relations
367	heavy (vs. light)	Physical Properties	→	insulting, offensive	Social Actions and Relations
678	strength	Physical Properties	→	power, authority	Social Actions and Relations
679	strength	Physical Properties	→	violence	Social Actions and Relations
711	to stick, adhere	Physical Properties	—	to fight, scuffle	Social Actions and Relations
1341	naked, bare	Physical Properties	→	poor, needy	Human Qualities; Social Actions and Relations
1439	to make empty	Physical Properties	→	to forgive	Social Actions and Relations
1786	narrow (vs. wide)	Physical Properties; Size	→	to oppress	Social Actions and Relations
2037	weak	Physical Properties	→	poor, needy	Human Qualities; Social Actions and Relations
2230	colour	Physical Properties; Colour	—	to deceive	Social Actions and Relations
2253	shallow	Physical Properties; Size	→	poor, needy	Human Qualities; Social Actions and Relations
2385	to croak	Physical Properties; Sound	→	to predict misfortune	Social Actions and Relations
2517	empty	Physical Properties	→	poor, needy	Human Qualities; Social Actions and Relations
2721	shadow	Physical Properties; Light	→	protection, patronage	Interpersonal Relations; Social Actions and Relations
3424	empty	Physical Properties	→	free of charge	Social Actions and Relations
4004	red	Physical Properties; Colour	—	order (vs. mess)	Social Actions and Relations
4149	heavy (vs. light)	Physical Properties	→	bothering	Emotions; Social Actions and Relations
4991	strength	Physical Properties	—	price	Social Actions and Relations
5927	to make soft	Physical Properties	→	to persuade	Social Actions and Relations
6020	lean, thin (of a person)	Physical Properties; Size	—	poor, needy	Human Qualities; Social Actions and Relations
7569	to make white	Physical Properties; Colour	→	to acquit	Social Actions and Relations
7634	slippery	Tactile; Physical Properties	→	stolen	Social Actions and Relations
9166	shadow	Physical Properties; Light	→	surveillance	Social Actions and Relations
9577	full	Physical Properties; Size	→	to accomplish	Phasal; Social Actions and Relations
9964	to make big, large	Physical Properties; Size	→	to praise	Social Actions and Relations
10576	dirty	Physical Properties	→	illegal	Evaluation; Social Actions and Relations
10580	dark (adj.)	Physical Properties; Light	→	illegal	Evaluation; Social Actions and Relations